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(S2 9:40 - 10:25 ET) Medical Doctor-How can I prepare to become a...

21 views - Published 02/13/2023

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Description

Do your students wonder how what they're learning in school is related to real-world work? Join this overview of my job as a medical doctor to make these connections and excite students about a potential career pathway!

I'll use visuals and questions to engage students as I illustrate how learning about topics like math, science and logic in school helps set a foundation for a career as a medical doctor. We'll also explore my day-to-day work, the skills and training required for this field, and the medical industry as a whole.

Key Questions

  • How do students' High School Courses connect to working as a medical doctor?

  • What can you expect in your day-to-day job as a medical doctor?

  • What are the best and most challenging parts of this work?

  • What education and training are required to become a Doctor of Medicine?

  • What are some tips for being successful in this field?

Outcomes

Students will recognize how what they learn in school can help prepare them for a future career as a medical doctor. They will learn key information about my job, including how to get started and what a typical day in my field can look like.

Patricia Cudjoe

Physician at Freelancer. Self employed.

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